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27. A patient with a newly diagnosed DVT is prescribed unfractionated heparin. The nurse monitors the activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) to evaluate the therapeutic effect. A therapeutic aPTT is usually:

A. Lower than normal range
B. 1.5 to 2.5 times the control value
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C. Higher than normal range
D. The same as the control value

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  • Lower than normal range
  • 1.5 to 2.5 times the control value
  • Higher than normal range
  • The same as the control value

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